''Destined to be Yours'' is a 2017 Philippine television drama romance comedy broadcast by

GMA Network GMA Network (Global Media Arts or simply GMA) is a Philippine free-to-air television and radio network. It is the flagship property of publicly traded GMA Network, Inc. Its first broadcast on television was on October 29, 1961. GMA Network (f ...

. Directed by Irene Villamor, it stars Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza. It premiered on February 27, 2017 on the network's Telebabad line up replacing '' Alyas Robin Hood''. The series concluded on May 26, 2017 with a total of 63 episodes. It was replaced by '' My Love from the Star'' in its timeslot. The series is streaming online on

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Premise

The story revolves around Benjie and Sinag. When Benjie gets assigned to a job project in Pelangi, he meets Sinag. They both end up falling in love with each other.

Cast and characters

;Lead cast * Alden Richards as Benjamin "Benjie / Benj" Rosales * Maine Mendoza as Sinag "DJ Sunshine / DJ Madam Damin" Obispo ;Supporting cast *

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as Helen Rosales *

Gardo Versoza Mennen Torres Polintan (born July 8, 1969), known professionally as Gardo Verzosa, is a Filipino actor and comedian. Career He started out in roles such as Sabik Sa Halik, Machete II, Halimuyak Ng Babae and Kirot. He was known as "NINO ESPEDI ...

as Teddy Obispo * Lotlot de Leon as Amanda Rosales * Tommy Abuel as Vicente Rosales III * Ronnie Henares as Dante Escobar * Sheena Halili as Ninay Baltazar * Ina Feleo as Catalina Rosales * Dominic Roco as Jason Abesamis *

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as Badong Baltazar *

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as Arman Melendez *

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as Marjorie Escobar * Janice de Belen as Sally Obispo ;Recurring cast * Will Ashley de Leon as Sol Obispo * Kim Belles as Tala Obispo * Ervic Vijandre as Elton Vasquez *

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as Patricia "Trish" Villanueva * Jackie Lou Blanco as Ramona Villanueva ;Guest cast *

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as Delia * Lou Veloso as Elvis * Matthew Mendoza as Gabriel * Joe Gruta as Doro * Nova Villa as Puring * Mark Herras as Eboy *

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as Charito * Marco Sison as Ka Henry * Lee Danes as Clarissa *

Nicole Dulalia Maria Nicole Jeremiah Dulalia (born October 20, 1997) is a Filipino television actress. She entered showbiz when she was chosen to play the role of Sha-sha in the telefantasya, Super Twins.

as Tina * Tonio Quiazon as Lakay * Chromewell Cosio as Rex * Meann Espinosa as Teresing * Sachi Manahan as Affie * Sofia Pablo as Lala * Divine Aucina as Tetay * Marnie Lapuz as Bem *

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as Mema * Tammy Brown as Mamaru * Kim Rodriguez as Fiona *

James Teng James Matthew Teng (born on February 3, 1998 in Marilao, Bulacan, Philippines), is a Filipino teen actor and model who rose to fame in the sixth season of StarStruck. He is currently seen and has a semi-exclusive contract on GMA Network. Care ...

as James

Episodes

February 2017

March 2017

April 2017

May 2017

Production

In August 2016, Alden Richards stated that their series with Maine Mendoza was in the works. While GMA Films President, Annette Gozon-Abrogar said that the upcoming series was the "network's top priority". She further mentioned that the long process was due to the several concepts being submitted and was in need of approval by both of Richard's and Mendoza's managements, GMA Artist Center and Triple A respectively. The story conference happened on December 12, 2016 at the GMA Executive Lounge, in which the show's title and the director were revealed. The cast, production team and GMA Network's executives were present at the conference. Principal photography commenced on December 21, 2016 in Quezon province with Richards started his first filming day while Mendoza started on January 5, 2017 with

and Janice de Belen.

Ratings

According to

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' Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement, the pilot episode of ''Destined to be Yours'' earned a 22.5% rating. While the final episode scored a 10.8% rating on Nationwide Urban Television Audience Measurement People in television homes. The series had its highest rating on April 10, 2017 with an 11.6% rating.

References

External links

* * {{AlDub 2017 Philippine television series debuts 2017 Philippine television series endings Filipino-language television shows GMA Network drama series Philippine romantic comedy television series Television shows set in the Philippines